Colchicine Prescribing at HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
6,557
NHS Cost
£134
vs National Avg
+150%
HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 195 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £134 to the NHS. This is 150% above the national average prescribing rate. Colchicine is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,557 |
| Total NHS Cost | £134 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +150% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.